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Excerpt from Steven Rosenbaum's article on mashable.com
"...We don’t have an information shortage; we have an attention shortage,” Seth Godin said. “There’s always someone who’s going to supply you with information that you’re going to curate. The Guggenheim doesn’t have a shortage of art. They don’t pay you to hang paintings for a show — in fact you have to pay for the insurance. Why? Because the Guggenheim is doing a service to the person who’s in the museum and the artist who’s being displayed.”
As Godin sees it, power is shifting from content makers to content curators: “If we live in a world where information drives what we do, the information we get becomes the most important thing. The person who chooses that information has power....”
A timely piece as this is exactly! what I'm writing about today in the context of interactive documentaries. I'll be posting that later...
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